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Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake
  • 1. In which year was 'Eothen' published?
A) 1832
B) 1861
C) 1844
D) 1850
  • 2. Which theme is prominent in 'Eothen'?
A) Realism
B) Modernism
C) Romanticism
D) Postmodernism
  • 3. Which social class does Kinglake often critique?
A) Clergy
B) Peasantry
C) Bourgeoisie
D) Aristocracy
  • 4. Which literary genre does 'Eothen' belong to?
A) Biography
B) Travel literature
C) Fiction
D) Poetry
  • 5. What attitude does Kinglake convey towards the East?
A) Indifference
B) Fear and hostility
C) Disdain and condescension
D) Fascination and admiration
  • 6. What is a significant influence on Kinglake's writing in 'Eothen'?
A) Scientific rationalism
B) Classical literature
C) Romanticism's emphasis on individual experience
D) Victorian norms
  • 7. What historical event is referenced in the book?
A) The French Revolution
B) The American Civil War
C) The decline of the Ottoman Empire
D) The Industrial Revolution
  • 8. What aspect does Kinglake challenge in his narratives?
A) Daily life in Europe
B) Stereotypes of Eastern cultures
C) Religious beliefs
D) Historical accuracy
  • 9. How does Kinglake's work differ from contemporary travel writings?
A) Greater focus on personal experience
B) Less attention to local culture
C) Increased objectivity
D) More scientific analysis
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